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Doris Jones — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this Doris Jones across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Female
Daughter
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Suffolk-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Doris |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boston City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Servant |
| Industry | Private home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Servant |
| Township / Ward | Boston City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Doris | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Priscilla Jones | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Evangeline Jones | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Doris Jones | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Evelyn Jones | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Augustus Jones | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Adolph Jones | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Nicholas Jones | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| James Jones | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Bill Jones | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Louise Jones | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 11
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Doris G |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Daughter, age 20
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1920 — 10 household members
| Surname | Jones |
| Given Name | Doris |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Boston City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Suffolk |
| Occupation | Servant |
| Industry | Private home |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links Doris Jones across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Doris Jones
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Bill Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Adolph Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nicholas Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Priscilla Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evangeline Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Jones
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01670-00650)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Joseph Mcdonald | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Theresa Mcdonald | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Bernadette Mcdonald | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Brenda Mcdonald | 0 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Augustus Jones | 57 | HEAD | Laborer | Florida |
| 46 | Louise Jones | 39 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Doris Jones THIS PERSON | 20 | Daughter | Servant | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Evelyn Jones | 18 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 49 | James Jones | 16 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Adolph Jones | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 51 | Bill Jr Jones | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Evangeline Jones | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Priscilla Jones | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Nicholas Jones | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 55 | Thomas Robinson | 58 | HEAD | Watchman | Virginia |
| 56 | Estelle Robinson | 50 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Thomas Jr Robinson | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Walter Kroloski | 27 | HEAD | Stoker | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Lois Kroloski | 24 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Walter J Kroloski | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 61 | William Kaplan | 33 | HEAD | Bellman | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Mary Kaplan | 32 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Gerald Kaplan | 3 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Samuel Rosenthal | 40 | HEAD | Welder | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Sarah Rosenthal | 37 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 66 | Abraham Rosenthal | 13 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Elsie Rosenthal | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Albert Dutton | 32 | HEAD | Machinist | Maine |
| 69 | Margaret Dutton | 31 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 70 | Albert Jr Dutton | 5 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 71 | William Reis | 42 | HEAD | Janitor | Connecticut |
| 72 | Sarah Reis | 42 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 73 | William Reis | 9 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 74 | William Maxwell | 40 | Lodger | Trimmer | Canada |
| 75 | Michael Borden | 46 | HEAD | Sheet Metal Worker | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Rose Borden | 42 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Marcia Borden | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 78 | Dorothy Borden | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Ann Borden | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 80 | Lois Borden | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)